Example sentences of "it [is] [adj] [art] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A spokesman for the Tobacco Advisory Council said : ‘ It 's deplorable the way Mr Waldegrave has discriminated against the UK industry ’ . |
| 2 | She says that considering he 's only lived here for a short while , it 's fantastic the way people are celebrating his success . |
| 3 | Cuts into the , it cuts into the we the weeks , I mean that sounds terrible , I 'll be , you 're only working a few days but it 's surprising the teaching days I do really , that really does cut into my time at home . |
| 4 | It 's possible a gas power station could use the turbines to produce electricity again … but the nuclear reactor is fated to become an architectural curiosity |
| 5 | ‘ It 's terrible the way Rory drinks and drives . ’ |
| 6 | But it 's admirable the way Morland employees are supporting their board . ’ |
| 7 | Er it 's Norman the town crier at Leicester . |
| 8 | And , ’ he insisted threateningly , when it seemed she might find her voice to make some vigorous protest , ‘ if you value your job , which I 'm sure you do , you wo n't breathe a word to him that it 's all a put-up affair . ’ |
| 9 | It crossed her mind that perhaps she should , despite her employer 's ‘ … if you value your job , you wo n't breathe a word to him that it 's all a put-up affair ’ , explain some of it to Travis . |
| 10 | ‘ It 's all a government scam , and it 's important to say that . |
| 11 | he could n't manage to think and I 've never learnt how to manage to , that erm , the engine , so we got rid of the boat and then our son he 's got a big boat , he 's got a real speedboat , a real big one and Julian he 's got a smaller speedboat , so both of the boys go there , when we go camping we always have a good time because it 's all a family affair like , you know , always get together and erm go on , on a boat , fishing , having fresh mackerels come back and clean them up and fry them straight fresh from the sea , never tasted as fresh , fresh as , fresher fish than , than |
| 12 | It 's all the hospital stewards in here . |
| 13 | ‘ I 've voted Labour all my life , but I think it 's disgusting the way David Abrahams was hounded out , ’ a balding man in his 30s tells Cranston as he stands , leaflets in hand , on a corner . |
| 14 | ‘ It 's ridiculous the way people are appointed to jobs , ’ Charlie was saying . |
| 15 | ‘ It 's such a bore cooking when one 's alone . ’ |
| 16 | It 's such a shame Emma . |
| 17 | Schoolly D reckons it 's funny the way people squirm when they lie dying of gunshot wounds . |
| 18 | ( thanking me for my congratulations on her beautiful master-piece ) : ‘ It is hopeless the way life has to change , and become less than life . |
| 19 | It is such a reception committee . |
| 20 | It is true the funding arrangements at the time of the research did not allow for holiday pay , sick pay , and so on . |